[ CVE-2026-85542 · Published 25 Sep 2026 ]
Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection
CVSS 8.8
EPSS 2%No fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is affected by a command injection vulnerability in the GIM bundle import functionality. An authenticated attacker can provide a crafted GIM bundle that causes attacker-controlled arguments to be passed to the tar command, resulting in arbitrary command execution with elevated privileges on the Central Manager.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035Vendor Advisory